# The Limpopo Department of Health says it is pursuing charges of misconduct against a medical doctor, who allegedly attempted to rape a pregnant patient at George Masebe Hospital. The incident occurred in a sonar room during an abdominal ultrasound process. The department’s spokesperson, Neil Shikwambana, says the doctor will also be subjected to a […]
# US government’s research funding cuts have plunged South African universities into a crisis, with 44 programmes worth 2.5-billion-rand affected. The Wits Health Consortium says it requires 1.8-billion-rand from the National Treasury to replace all current US grants over the next three to four years. The University of Cape Town says without intervention, it stands […]
# The Gauteng government has secured over 320-billion-rand at the recent Gauteng Investment Conference. The funds will support job creation and development across the province. Premier Panyaza Lesufi revealed that most investments come from BRICS nations and pledged to use the money effectively. He added that Gauteng will soon resemble a construction site, as projects […]
# Die Stad Tshwane doen ‘n beroep op sake-eienaars en inwoners om kommentaar te lewer oor die konsepverordening vir Informele Handel en die Township-ekonomie. Die doelwitte sluit in die bevordering van maatskaplike en ekonomiese ontwikkeling, ‘n veilige en gesonde omgewing vir handel, en die vestiging van beter beheer oor informele handel. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering het drie gemengde behuisingsopsies vir die omstrede Tafelberg-perseel in Seepunt bekendgestel. Dit kombineer luukse, bekostigbare en maatskaplike eenhede met ‘n winkelruimte. Beplanning is steeds in ʼn vroeë stadium, met openbare verhore in Junie en amptelike deelname in 2026. Behuisingsaktiviste verwelkom dit as ʼn stap na ruimtelike geregtigheid. Amptenare beklemtoon bekostigbaarheid en […]
# City Power het die toenemende misbruik van sosiale media deur individue wat ongeverifieerde en skadelike bewerings teen gemagtigde personeel en kontrakteurs versprei, sterk veroordeel. In ‘n onlangse voorval is ‘n foto van ‘n identifikasiekaart van die tegnikus Sydney Maluleke op WhatsApp-groepe versprei. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê die meegaande boodskap het Maluleke […]
# Klimaatverandering is tans, naas ooruitbuiting en habitat verswakking, die derde-grootste bedreiging vir die aarde se natuurlewe. Dis volgens ‘n nuwe studie wat in die joernaal BioScience, gepubliseer is nadat meer as 70-duisend spesies wilde diere ontleed is. Klimaatverandering bedreig sowat vyf-persent van die spesies wat ontleed is. Daar is gevind dat klimaatverandering toenemend ongewerwelde […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Gemeenskaps-, Kuns- en Kultuurontwikkelingsdepartement sê hulle het 170 vroeë kinderontwikkelingsentrums bygestaan om veiligheid en nakoming te verbeter. Die departement het ook vanjaar meer as 800 VKO-personeellede in ramprisiko- en geestesgesondheidsake opgelei. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsdienste en Gesondheid, Francine Higham, sê daar is regulasies vir die VKO-sektor, maar nakoming is dikwels […]
# ActionSA says its visit to Tshwane infrastructure projects has shown progress under mayor Nasiphi Moya’s leadership. Key sites include the Olievenhoutbosch Clinic, set to pilot after-hours healthcare, Eldoraigne Substation, slated for a 112-million-rand upgrade, and the Centurion Customer Care Centre, which will benefit from a 304-million-rand budget boost to improve services. ActionSA says these […]
